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With Loch Katrine’s median house price at $144,900 in Oct , it is below average compared to the rest of Nova Scotia.

When it comes to the size of the properties currently available to property investors in this neighbourhood, they tend to have fewer bedrooms than the most commonly available across the nation.

From our data, it appears that neighbourhood is number 4175th when comparing neighbourhoods by the number of properties available to investors across the nation, putting it in the lowest 10 percent.

There are a number of important pieces of research you should do before deciding where to buy an investment property – this data for Loch Katrine will hopefully provide an indicator to help you where to research in-depth

Over the last three months in Loch Katrine, housing stock available seems to be staying constant – this could mean that homes values might not be hugely affected by supply constraints.

Across Canada the most common number of bedroom property being listed has 2 bedrooms, in Oct this neighbourhood’s most common listing the same as the national average.

When we look at the data we have, it can help with trying to establish whether or not Loch Katrine is a good investment target.

It’s always hard to tell what property prices will do over the coming months, but over the last three months the properties available for purchase in Loch Katrine have stayed pretty much the same which would tend to indicate that demand is steady.

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Beds

Median price (House)

Median price (Apartment)

2 bedrooms

$144,900

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Demographics

Population in 20116439

Population in 20066509

2006 to 2011 population change (%)-1.1

Total private dwellings2773

Private dwellings occupied by usual residents2481

Population density per square kilometre12.3

Land area (square km)522.16

Age Characteristics

Total population by age groups

6440

0 to 4 years

335

5 to 9 years

380

10 to 14 years

420

15 to 19 years

480

15 years

95

16 years

80

17 years

105

18 years

90

19 years

105

20 to 24 years

350

25 to 29 years

280

30 to 34 years

320

35 to 39 years

450

40 to 44 years

485

45 to 49 years

525

50 to 54 years

545

55 to 59 years

515

60 to 64 years

475

65 to 69 years

305

70 to 74 years

220

75 to 79 years

170

80 to 84 years

100

85 years and over

85

Median age of the population

42.1

% of the population aged 15 and over

82.4

Marital Status

Total population 15 years and over by marital status

5300

Married or living with a common-law partner

3310

Married (and not separated)

2890

Living common-law

420

Not married and not living with a common-law partner

1995

Single (never legally married)

1375

Separated

140

Divorced

210

Widowed

270

Family Characteristics

Total number of census families in private households

1950

Size of census family: 2 persons

960

Size of census family: 3 persons

415

Size of census family: 4 persons

375

Size of census family: 5 or more persons

195

Total number of census families in private households

1945

Total couple families by family structure and number of children

1645

Married couples

1430

Without children at home

660

With children at home

775

1 child

285

2 children

320

3 or more children

165

Common-law couples

210

Without children at home

120

With children at home

90

1 child

45

2 children

25

3 or more children

15

Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children

305

Female parent

230

1 child

130

2 children

65

3 or more children

30

Male parent

75

1 child

55

2 children

10

3 or more children

5

Total children in census families in private households

2110

Under six years of age

405

6 to 14 years

725

15 to 17 years

275

18 to 24 years

460

25 years and over

250

Average number of children at home per census family

1.1

Household And Dwelling Characteristics

Total number of persons in private households

6435

Number of persons not in census families

735

Living with relatives

125

Living with non-relatives only

90

Living alone

525

Number of census family persons

5700

Average number of persons per census family

2.9

Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households

880

Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over

255

Living with relatives

45

Living with non-relatives only

10

Living alone

200

Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over

625

Total number of private households by household type

2485

Census-family households

1905

One-family-only households

1780

Couple-family households

1540

Without children

725

With children

815

Lone-parent-family households

240

Other family households

125

One-family households with persons not in a census family

85

Couple-family households

60

Without children

30

With children

30

Lone-parent-family households

30

Two-or-more-family households

40

Non-census-family households

575

One-person households

520

Two-or-more-person households

55

Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling

2480

Single-detached house

1910

Apartment, building that has five or more storeys

0

Movable dwelling

535

Other dwelling

35

Semi-detached house

5

Row house

10

Apartment, duplex

5

Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys

15

Other single-attached house

5

Total number of private households by household size

2485

1 person

525

2 persons

915

3 persons

420

4 persons

385

5 persons

180

6 or more persons

60

Number of persons in private households

6435

Average number of persons in private households

2.6

Census 2011

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